Georgia Hurricane Helene block grant program will start soon, agriculture commissioner says, as FEMA sends Georgia $350 million

The announcement on funding this week came two months after a report that nearly $500 million in Hurricane Helene disaster relief was unpaid.
WBAL-TV

'Buy Back the Block' grant program distributes more than $750K to first-time homebuyers

WITH MORE ON THE MILESTONE. DEB. YEAH, ASHLEY KAI BUY BACK THE BLOCK WAS ONE OF SEVERAL PROGRAMS THAT WERE STARTED WITH FUNDS FROM THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT. THE IDEA WAS SIMPLE ELIMINATE THE ...
The Greeley Tribune

Weld Community Development Block Grant program awarded more than $1 million

Weld County will have more than $1 million to spend on improving low- to moderate-income areas after the Community Development Block Grant program was awarded a national grant earlier this month. The ...
dailyyonder.com

Trump Wants to Eliminate a Grant Program Because It Funds ‘Equity-Building and Green Energy Initiatives’

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seen in Washington, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal includes the total elimination ...
Becker's Hospital Review

What a Medicaid block grant program would mean for hospitals: 5 key questions answered

Republicans have floated the idea of transforming Medicaid into a block grant program for years, and now with control of the White House and Congress, they are in a position to make the change. The ...
inforum

Moorhead can finance block grant programs despite drop in funds

Moorhead's poverty rate has fallen -- that should be a good thing. But that means the city will receive $100,000 less in federal Community Development Block Grant funds for low-income housing. Still, ...